NSPRT guard shot at Makkawan

A security guard at the rally site of the Network of Students and People for Reform of Thailand on Ratchadamnoen Nok Avenue was shot and injured by an unidentified assailant on Sunday night.

Published: 19/01/2014 at 11:51 PM

Writer: Manop Thip-Osod

Sitthichai Maliwan, 27, was manning the entrance to the NSPRT protest base at the Makkawan Rangsan Bridge when he was shot by an attacker reportedly armed with a silencer-equipped gun at about 10.40pm.

The bullet grazed Mr Sitthichai’s chest. He was taken to Vajira Hospital.